ITSM Product Engineer

Company: City of Seattle - Seattle Information Technology D
Location: Seattle
Posted on: January 16, 2022

Job Description:

ITSM Product Engineer

Salary: $44.12 - $66.21 Hourly Location: Seattle, WA Job Type: Classified Civil Service, Regular, Full-Time Department: Seattle Information Technology Job Number: 2021-01902 Closing: 1/18/2022 4:00 PM Pacific Position Description The City of Seattle is seeking a qualified candidate for an ITSM Product Engineer with Seattle Information Technology (IT). As a city, Seattle is known as a progressive leader in technology, innovation, and the environment. As an employer, the City of Seattle is leading local government in environmental stewardship and social justice amongst other things, making our city what it is today and shaping our exciting future. The organization's workforce plays a critical role in making this possible. Seattle IT is the technology backbone of the City of Seattle's complex operations and its ability to deliver a wide array of services for the residents of Seattle. The 650+ strong professionals in Seattle IT are involved in the full spectrum of a modern IT enterprise offering many dynamic career opportunities. Our vision is simple: be a Best-in-Class digital services delivery team and set best practices for others to follow. Job Responsibilities POSITION DESCRIPTION: Primary role will be responsible for the complete product life cycle management (design, implementation, maintenance, operations, technical escalation, etc.) of several software products that are used enterprise wide within the City of Seattle. The ITSM engineer will lead efforts in a matrixed/team environment with internal and external department employees. This includes overseeing the architecture, design, implementation, testing, administration, and management of various service components of the in-scope platforms. The core responsibilities for this position are the following: Product Life-cycle Management

* Support development and coordination of product roadmaps with product owners. * Regularly meet with service managers and other stakeholders to understand departmental needs and issues. * Communicate products capabilities and direction to stakeholders of all levels of the organization. * Plan and schedule product updates and enhancements.

* Coordinate with stakeholders on maintenance and upgrade outages. * Responsible to obtain proper approvals (project stage gate, change management, etc.) * Resolve technical product issues including outages and bug fixes.

* Develop, test, and deploy new feature sets. * Develop the products to meet business requirements. * Develop and maintain integrations with other tools, systems and data sources. * Design system and business data structures and maintain data integrity. * Perform regular operational activities for supported platforms which include security administration, performance management, monitoring, data extraction/transform/loads (ETL), and network connectivity.

Vendor Management

* Maintain constructive and positive relationships with all associated vendors. Stay up to date on the company and appropriate product roadmaps. * Communicate vendor interactions and share known issues. * Identify product roadmap impacts, risks and opportunities.

Training and Education

* Support any related training activities on the ITSM products. * Help stakeholders understand the value of the product and maximize its potential.

Data and Reporting:

* Develop, test, and deploy reports and online dashboards within the ITSM products. * Build and maintain data integrations between the ITSM products and other platforms.

Qualifications Required Qualifications : NOTE: Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered for the required qualifications except where specifically noted.

* Five+ (5+) years software engineering, development, and programming. * ITIL Foundation (or higher) certification. * Excellent communications skills, both written and oral. * Excellent time management skills. * Ability to work in fast-paced dynamic environment with many customers and competing priorities.

Desired Qualifications :

* BA/BS degree or equivalent in computer science, information technology, business management or a closely related field. * Project management training or certification. * Knowledge of current security standards

Additional Information Employees of the City of Seattle enjoy competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package generous leave programs, and the satisfaction of doing work that helps make Seattle a great place to live, work, and play. Explore City of Seattle Benefits at a Glance (https://www.seattle.gov/Documents/Departments/HumanResources/Benefits/Benefits%20at%20a%20Glance/2021_Most_BaaG_Final.pdf) (Download PDF reader) (https://get.adobe.com/reader/) for more information. How to Apply: Please submit your application, resume, and cover letter to https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/seattle/ (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/seattle/) Employment Requirements:

* City of Seattle employees are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Failure to submit proof of vaccination or qualify for a reasonable accommodation will result in withdrawal of the job offer. * Must live in or relocate to Western Washington .

Employment contingent upon successful completion of comprehensive background investigation in compliance with Seattle's Fair Change Employment Ordinance 14.17. This position is open to all candidates who meet the minimum qualifications. The Seattle Information Technology Department values diverse perspectives and life experiences. Applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, marital status. NOTE: This position is covered by a collective bargaining unit; International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 77. #LI-MV1 Agency City of Seattle Address Seattle Municipal Tower 700 5th Avenue, Suite 5500 Seattle, Washington, 98104 Website http://www.seattle.gov/jobs (http://www.seattle.gov/jobs)

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